Gaelic Storm plays the Court Avenue bridge Friday. / Special to the Register

Bring family together at White Eagle Pow-Wow

The White Eagle Multicultural Pow-Wow aims to bring families of all races together through the universal language of drumming, music, dance, kids’ craft, story and food. The continuous program will be performed in colorful regalia. Parking is $5. Learn more at www.whiteeaglepow-wow.org.

Lace up shoes for Gigi's Playhouse 5K fun run

Last year, more than 1,400 people participated in the Gigi’s Playhouse 5K Fun Run and Buddy Walk. Sign up to be a part of the excitement this year as friends and families come together to raise money for programs at Gigi’s Playhouse, a Down syndrome awareness and education center that opened in 2003. Open registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by the 5K run at 9 a.m. The Buddy Walk starts at 10 a.m., with the Kids Dash immediately following. Learn more at www.gigisplayhouse.org/desmoines.

More events

this week

Friday

Plant Pals — Help cultivate the garden at Reiman Gardens, with hands-on activities that let you interact with all the plants we enjoy and eat. Kids are invited to participate with an adult. $6. 10 a.m. 1407 University Blvd., Ames.

Gaelic Storm — Fans of all ages can enjoy the signature acoustic sound of the band Gaelic Storm, which blends indie folk and world grooves with Celtic tradition. $20. 4 p.m. Court Avenue bridge between East First and Water streets.

Saturday

Starlight Cinema — Watch “Hotel Transylvania” under the stars on a big screen. Bring something to sit on, and enjoy free popcorn. Other concessions will be available for purchase. Free. 8:15 p.m. Memorial Park Amphitheater, West Euclid Avenue and North G Street, Indianola.

Wednesday

Autographed Ball Night — Be one of the first 2,000 fans in the stadium and receive a baseball autographed by Iowa Cubs players, Major League Baseball players and Hall of Famers. You can also play fungo — baseball bingo. And don’t forget to cheer on the I-Cubs as they take on the Omaha Storm Chasers. Tickets are $7-$12 at the Principal Park ticket office or www.iowacubs.com. The game begins at 6:35 p.m. at Principal Park, 1 Line Drive.